Posts categorized: wordpress

Quick client summary: Rob Blake Associates are experts in building scalable and highly-available web applications on AWS (Amazon Web Services). Previous successes A few years ago, I had the pleasure of working with two local entrepreneurs who were working on software that had the potential to significantly disrupt and change the sector it was being… Read more »

Quick client overview: Caring for Cats is an award-winning, independent cat rescue and rehoming charity based in Market Weighton, near Hull. A small charity in need of rescue Earlier this year, after reading about how I helped a similar charity overcome their problems, Caring for Cats contacted me to see if I could help them…. Read more »

Recently I worked with a great company called GroupBC who provides data driven BIM software for it’s corporate clients. Having worked with the Head of Marketing at GroupBC in the past, I was the go-to person to help them solve a few problems they were experiencing. What the company had was a great looking website… Read more »

For all WordPress lovers looking to keep their hands on a free premium WordPress theme, you’re in luck. Over at FrogsThemes.com (our sister site), we’re offering all bloggers the chance to get their hands on a free premium WordPress theme, valued at $48. We have 4 great themes at the moment and a lot more… Read more »

FrogsThemes.com is our partner site that sells awesome WordPress themes. We thought we’d offer a 25% discount on our WordPress for a limited period only. Why not visit FrogsThemes.com and grab a delicious 25% off while it’s valid.

Well it’s been a whole week since we launched FrogsThemes.com, and we’ve been blown away with the popularity, both through direct feedback and the levels of traffic. We celebrated the launch by giving away FolioGrid, WordPress portfolio theme, and have been amazed to find that the theme has already been downloaded over 500 times. The… Read more »

Designers rejoice and huddle together for the unveiling of our latest addition to the Floating Frog family. We’re extremely proud and excited to announce the arrival of FrogsThemes.com, a new website dedicated to providing all a creative needs to create their online portfolio. FrogsThemes.com will primarily be focusing on creating professional looking Portfolio WordPress Themes… Read more »

A new dawn for The Floating Frog I thought I’d take this opportunity to announce the pending arrival of some WordPress themes I’ve been working on. Over the coming days, weeks, months, The Floating Frog will be shifting dramatically from it’s current position, from a leading UK based digital design blog to a portal where… Read more »

Today Crestock photo have released a WordPress plugin that they claim allows users to add images to their posts for free, all from the sidebar when creating a post. We haven’t tested the plugin so we’d love to hear your feedback if you install it. How does it work? The plugin uses Crestock’s existing search… Read more »

This is a guest post by Wapple in response to an alternative mobile WordPress plugin to WPtouch. Let us know your thoughts about Wapple and WPtouch in the comments below. There has been a lot of talk lately about mobile plugins for WordPress – there are plugins that make your blog look and work like… Read more »

WPtouch is a brilliant little WordPress plugin. With a single click, WPtouch transforms your WordPress blog into an iPhone application-style theme, complete with ajax loading articles and effects, when viewed from an iPhone, iPod touch, Android or BlackBerry touch mobile device. Screenshots of WPtouch plugin for WordPress The admin panel allows you to customize many… Read more »

Smush.it is an image optimiser developed by Yahoo! that lets you decrease image file sizes without losing image quality. If you’re running WordPress, there is a plugin that’s optimises images on the fly when you upload them. WP Smush.it takes just moments to install and can make a big impact on the performance of your… Read more »

WordPress is without doubt a powerful blogging platform and more recently it’s being used more commonly as a Content Management System. Amongst some of the big brands using WordPress include Sony, Ford, Wall Street Journal, Samsung, Playstation and a whole heap of others. Currently there is an abundance of WordPress Blog Themes to choose from… Read more »

WordPress in itself is very safe and secure platform, however there are chances that your blog may get affected because of loopholes in your themes. Antivirus for WordPress is a useful plugin that will scan your templates and also can monitor it on a daily basis for malicious injections in the themes. You can also… Read more »

Today, WordPress Version 2.8 has been released to the public. Download it manually here, or if you are on version 2.7+ you can update automatically from your WordPress admin Dashboard. Remember to backup your website files and database before you upgrade! Highlights New drag-and-drop widgets admin interface and new widgets API Syntax highlighting and function… Read more »